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John Patitucci (born December 22, 1959) is an American jazz bassist and composer.

BiographyEdit

John James Patitucci was born in Brooklyn, New York.<ref name="New Grove">Template:Cite book</ref> He began playing the electric bass at age 10, performing and composing at age 12, and at age 15, started playing the acoustic bass, as well as piano by age 16. He listened to bass parts in R&B songs on the radio and on his grandfather's jazz records. He cites as influences Oscar Peterson's albums with Ray Brown and Wes Montgomery's with Ron Carter.<ref name="Lutz">Template:Cite journal</ref> For the development of rhythm, he points to the time he has spent with Danilo Pérez, a pianist from Panama.<ref name="Herrera">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

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John Patitucci and Wayne Shorter with the Wayne Shorter Quartet at the Teatro degli Arcimboldi, Milan, Italy, 2010

In the late 1970s he studied acoustic bass at San Francisco State University and Long Beach State University. He began his professional career when he moved to Los Angeles in 1980 and made connections with Henry Mancini, Dave Grusin, and Tom Scott. From the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s he was a member of three Chick Corea groups: the Elektric Band, the Akoustic Band, and the quartet. As a leader he formed a trio with Joey Calderazzo and Peter Erskine, and a quartet with Vinnie Colaiuta, Steve Tavaglione, and John Beasley. He has played with Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, and Roy Haynes.<ref name="New Grove" /> Patitucci switches between double bass and electric bass.<ref name="Herrera" />

He was the artistic director of the Bass Collective, a school for bassists in New York City and is involved with the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz and the Betty Carter Jazz Ahead program. He was Professor of Jazz Studies at City College of New York. In June 2012 he started the Online Jazz Bass School. He was appointed artist in residence at Berklee College of Music.<ref name="Berklee">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Back in BrooklynEdit

Back in Brooklyn is a documentary about Patitucci released by August Sky Films in 2015. Directed by Patrick Cone, the film includes footage from rehearsals, studio sessions, live performances, and interviews with Chick Corea, Wayne Shorter, and Herbie Hancock. The documentary was filmed during or around the time Patitucci's album Brooklyn was recorded.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Awards and honorsEdit

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DiscographyEdit

As leader/co-leaderEdit

  • John Patitucci (GRP, 1987)
  • On the Corner (GRP, 1989)
  • Sketchbook (GRP, 1990)
  • Heart of the Bass (Stretch, 1992)
  • Another World (GRP, 1993)
  • Mistura Fina (GRP, 1995)
  • One More Angel (Concord, 1997)
  • Now (Concord, 1998)
  • Imprint (Concord, 2000)
  • Communion (Concord, 2001)
  • Songs, Stories & Spirituals (Concord, 2003)
  • Line by Line (Concord, 2006)
  • Remembrance (Concord, 2009)
  • Viva Hermeto! with André Marques, Brian Blade (Borandá, 2014)
  • Brooklyn (Three Faces, 2015)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • Soul of the Bass (Three Faces, 2019)
  • Spirit Fall (Edition Records, 2025)

As groupEdit

Tamarack

  • Tamarack (Parbar Music, 1981)

The Hudson Project with Peter Erskine, John Abercrombie, Bob Mintzer

The Great Jazz Trio

  • 'S Wonderful with Hank Jones, Jack DeJohnette (Eighty-eight's, 2004)
  • Speak Low with Hank Jones and Jack DeJohnette (Eighty-Eight's, 2005)
  • Stella by Starlight with Hank Jones and Omar Hakim and guest Sadao Watanabe (Eighty-Eight's, 2006)
  • July 5 th - Live at Birdland NY with Hank Jones and Omar Hakim (Eighty-Eight's, 2007)
  • July 6 th - Live at Birdland NY with Hank Jones and Omar Hakim (Eighty-Eight's, 2007)

Others

As sideman or guestEdit

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With David Benoit

With Cheryl Bentyne

  • Something Cool (Columbia, 1992)
  • Talk of the Town (Paddle Wheel, 2002)

With Alessandro Bertozzi

  • Crystals (C&C Records, 2014) – featuring Patitucci's bass on jazz fusion compositions blending funk and contemporary styles.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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With Gary Burton

  • Departure (Concord Jazz, 1997)
  • For Hamp, Red, Bags, and Cal (Concord Jazz, 2001)

With Chick Corea

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With others

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See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

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